I understood that menstruation - the indication that you're a real woman - stopped if you grew weak from illness

People shouldn't dwell on the past. It's enough to try your best in all that you're doing now.

I put my hand on my chest. I can feel my heart beating. My heart is working. I'm pleased. I'm still alive.

I want to be like the air. The good-hearted person whose kindness overflows and people realize how important she was to them, once she is gone. I want to be that kind of person.

If you look up at the sky after falling down the blue sky is also today stretching limitlessly and smiles at me... I'm alive.

I really don't want to say things such as 'I want to go back as how things were before.' I recognize how I am right now, and I will continue to live on.

Death is not fearful. What's fearful is giving up.

Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing.

A handicapped person is a human being with the same heart as anyone else. It's not a misfortune if you can't hear-it's just an inconvenience.

As I think about the future the tears will come out again.

But I'm a patient, so I have to focus on recuperation

Live Life Fully & Abundantly

When facts give way to faith, then and only then do you unlock the possibilities within.

The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won’t happen if you compromise away the entire process.

The past never leaves you. You carry it around with you for as long as you live, like a pale, stubborn worm lodged there in your gut, keeping you up at night.

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.

Courtesy which oft is found in lowly sheds, with smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls and courts of princes, where it first was named.

For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.